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Holden Karau (born October 4, 1986) is an American-Canadian computer scientist and author based in San Francisco, CA. She is best known for her work on Apache Spark, her advocacy in the open-source software movement, and her creation and maintenance of a variety of related projects including spark-testing-base. She is also a member of The Apache Software Foundation.

Apache Spark

Holden is best known for her work on Apache Spark where she is a member of the PMC. In 2016, she was recognized for her work on Apache Spark by the Google Open Source Peer Bonus Program. She was also included in the Faces of Open Source work in recognition of her work in the open-source community.

Author

Holden has written a number of books on technology including:

• Fast Data Processing With Spark
• Learning Spark
• High Performance Spark
• Kubeflow for Machine Learning

References

1. "ASF Committers by Auth Group". Apache Software Foundation. January 5, 2021. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
2. "Committers - Apache Spark". Apache Spark. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
3. "Google Open Source Peer Bonus Program". Google Open Source Blog. Google. 2016-09-23. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
4. "Holden Karau - Faces of Open Source". Faces of Open Source. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
5. Holden, Karau (2013). Fast Data Processing with Spark. Packt. ISBN 9781782167068.
6. Karau, Holden; Konwinski, Andy; Wendell, Patrick; Zaharia, Matei (2015). Learning Spark. O'Reilly Media. ISBN 9781449358624.
7. Karau, Holden; Warren, Rachel (2017). High Performance Spark. O'Reilly Media. ISBN 9781491943205.
8. Grant, Trevor; Karau, Holden; Lublinsky, Boris; Liu, Richard; Filonenko, Ilan (2020). Kubeflow for Machine Learning. O'Reilly Media. ISBN 9781492050124.

External links

• Holden Karau publications indexed by Google Scholar

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